Professor Ben Cushing will invite participants into a process of critiquing the atomized self—the product of multiple racialist, gendered, classed, and human/non-human fissures. How do we decolonize the self, the land, and the relationships between indigenous and non-indigenous communities? How do we build human and inter-species communities grounded in healing and reciprocity?
Grace Dillon, Indigenous Nations Studies faculty, authored a new book, Walking the Clouds: An Anthology of Indigenous Science Fiction, published by University of Arizona Press, 2012.
It’s Valentine’s Day and love is in the air! Or is it? This informative and fun workshop will explore characteristics of healthy and unhealthy relationships – the non-snagging type too. This workshop will include tools on coping with breakups and preparing for the special someone!
When: Tuesday, February 14, 2012
Time: 6:00pm-8:00pm
Where: PSU’s Native American Student & Community Center, 710 SW Jackson St. Portland, OR 97201
We will be discussing his forthcoming article “Neoliberalism, Genre, and the Tragedy of the Commons.” Contact us at publichumanities@pdx.edu to get a copy of the article.
Rob Nixon
Rob Nixon